Beat Man Overturning Cot

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point • ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle
	31%	5		Good man goes to bed, overturning obligations
	noun • the state of owing something (especially money) • money or goods or services owed by one person to another • an obligation to pay or do something
	27%	11		Accenting a weak beat instead of a strong beat
	noun • (phonology) the loss of sounds from within a word (as in `fo'c'sle' for `forecastle') • a musical rhythm accenting a normally weak beat • music (especially dance music) that has a syncopated rhythm

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The Guardian Cryptic18 Apr 2001	Down 20
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